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Barclays Expects Copper Prices to Severely Soften in Late 2017

iconAug 23, 2017 10:25
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Copper prices have overreacted to short-term factors and neglected several warning signals, Barclays said. 

SHANGHAI, Aug. 23 (SMM) – Copper prices have overreacted to short-term factors and neglected several warning signals, Barclays said. 

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Investors should be alert that copper prices might severely soften at the end of 2017 since demand may slow down, Barclays added.

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